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Granet (troubadour)
Granet is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: * André Granet, French architect * Edward John Granet (1858-1918), British army officer * François Marius Granet (1777–1849), French painter *Guy Granet (1867–1943), British railway administrator * Marcel Granet (1884–1940), French sociologist * Bert Granet (1910–2002), American television producer *Roger Granet Roger Granet (born 1947) is an American psychiatrist and the author and editor of several books explaining mental disorders and diseases. Dr. Granet specializes in psycho-oncology, which deals with the psychological reactions of cancer patients. Th ... (born 1947), psychiatrist, psycho-oncologist, and author and editor of several books on understanding mental disorders and diseases. {{surname, Granet French-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Granet
André Granet (born Paris 6 May 1881: died 27 October 1974) was a French architect who also specialized in organizing and designing major exhibitions. In addition he manifested a passion for aviation. Architecture André Granet, the architect: Some of his better known commissions * Salle Pleyel * Atrium Casino * Hôtel Splendid * "''La Villa Florentine''" built at Maisons-Laffitte for M. Trussy (1905) * Gnome et Rhône factory at Gennevilliers (1906-1913) André Granet practiced as an architect in France between 1905 and 1971, working for the first part of his career alongside his father, the architect Louis Granet. Granet worked on numerous public buildings and "national palaces". He was a high-profile practitioner of Art Deco architecture in France. Passionate about aviation Passionate about aviation, with Robert Esnault-Pelterie (1881-1957) he founded the "Air Locomotion Manufacturers' Association" (''"Association des Industriels de la Locomotion Aérienne"''), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward John Granet
Brigadier-General Edward John Granet CB (August 1858 – 22 October 1918) was a British Army general. He had a long career serving in the field in the Second Anglo-Afghan War and in the 1884 Nile Expedition. He later became a staff officer and served as Deputy Assistant Adjutant General for intelligence in the Second Boer War. Granet became military attaché to the British Embassy in Rome and Berne in 1911 and played a vital role in providing military intelligence out of Switzerland at the start of the First World War. At his instigation an air raid was carried out by British forces from southern France against a German hydrogen factory and zeppelin depot near to the Swiss border. This was successfully carried out and resulted in severe damage to the facility. Granet returned to action in 1915 commanding the artillery of the 11th (Northern) Division at Gallipoli. On 13 August that year he was severely wounded by an enemy shell. Granet was subsequently placed on half-pay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Marius Granet
François Marius Granet (17 December 1775 – 21 November 1849) was a French painter. Biography François Marius Granet was born on 17 December 1775 in Aix-en-Provence; his father was a small builder. As a boy his strong desires led his parents to place him, after some preliminary teaching from a passing Italian artist, in a free school of art directed by M. Constantin, a landscape painter of some reputation. In 1793, Granet followed the volunteers of Aix to the siege of Toulon, where he obtained employment as a decorator in the arsenal. Whilst a lad he had, at Aix, made the acquaintance of the young comte de Forbin, and upon his invitation Granet, in the year 1797, went to Paris. De Forbin was one of the pupils of David, and Granet entered the same studio. Later he got possession of a cell in the convent of Capuchins, which, having served for a manufactory of ''assignats'' during the Revolution, was afterwards inhabited almost exclusively by artists. In the changing lights a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Granet
Sir William Guy Granet, GBE (13 October 1867 – 11 October 1943) trained as a barrister but became a noted railway administrator, first as general manager of the Midland Railway then as a director-general in the War Office. Biography Guy Granet was the second son of William Augustus Granet and his wife Adelaide Julia Granet, ''née'' Le Mesurier. He was born in Genoa, where his father was a banker. His older brother was British army officer Edward John Granet. He was educated at Rugby School and Balliol College, Oxford (Modern History, 1889) and was called to the bar in 1893 at Lincoln's Inn. In 1892 he married Florence Gully, daughter of William Court Gully (later Viscount Selby). They had one child, Diana, who married the novelist Denis Mackail. Granet moved into railway management after holding the post of secretary to the Railway Companies' Association from 1900–1905. He was appointed assistant general manager of the Midland Railway (MR) in 1905 and became its ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel Granet
Marcel Granet (29 February 1884 – 25 November 1940) was a French sociologist, ethnologist and sinologist. As a follower of Émile Durkheim and Édouard Chavannes, Granet was one of the first to bring sociological methods to the study of China. Granet was revered in his own time as a sociological sinologist, or sinological sociologist, and member of the Durkheimian school of sociology. Biography Granet was born in Luc-en-Diois (Drôme), France. His father was an engineer, and his grandfather, a landowner. He attended lycée at Aix-en-Provence and then at the prestigious Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris, which traditionally attracted bright students striving to gain entrance to the École Normale Supérieure in Paris. Granet passed the ''baccalauréat'' examination and entered the École Normale in 1904, just as the tumultuous Dreyfus Affair was coming to a close and the French educational system was changing. The École Normale was reunited with the University of Paris at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bert Granet
Bert Granet (July 10, 1910 – November 15, 2002) was an American writer and television producer whose credits included ''The Locket'' (1946) for RKO Radio Pictures. Granet worked with Desilu Productions and was instrumental in getting Rod Serling's ''The Twilight Zone'' on the air in the late 1950s when he produced his successful pilot pitch ''The Time Element'' for ''Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse''. Granet served as the show's producer during its fourth and fifth seasons. He also produced the series ''The Untouchables Untouchables or The Untouchables may refer to: American history * Untouchables (law enforcement), a 1930s American law enforcement unit led by Eliot Ness * ''The Untouchables'' (book), an autobiography by Eliot Ness and Oscar Fraley * ''The U ...''. Granet died of injuries from a fall in 2002 at age 92. References External links * American television producers 1910 births 2002 deaths Place of birth missing Place of death missing {{US-tv-produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Granet
Roger Granet (born 1947) is an American psychiatrist and the author and editor of several books explaining mental disorders and diseases. Dr. Granet specializes in psycho-oncology, which deals with the psychological reactions of cancer patients. The field is considered an integral part of quality cancer treatment. Dr. Granet is a consulting psychiatrist at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, where psycho-oncology was founded; Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Medical College of Cornell University,a lecturer of psychiatry at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons; and an attending physician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Morristown Medical Center, where he established the Consultation Liaison Division. He is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Granet wrote ''Surviving Cancer Emotionally: Learning How to Heal'', Wiley (2001), arguing that "a patient's emotional well-being improves her quality of life,” while ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
